A trans-Tasman bubble likely but not soon, say PMs

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The leaders of Australia and New Zealand say they've discussed a so-called trans-Tasman quarantine bubble, opening up Australia and New Zealand to each other again as both countries try to move past the coronavirus restrictions.

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Published 5 May 2020 6:20pm

By Sunil Awasthi

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The leaders of Australia and New Zealand say they've discussed a so-called trans-Tasman quarantine bubble, opening up Australia and New Zealand to each other again as both countries try to move past the coronavirus restrictions.

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A trans-Tasman bubble likely but not soon, say PMs

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The leaders of Australia and New Zealand say they've discussed a so-called trans-Tasman quarantine bubble, opening up Australia and New Zealand to each other again as both countries try to move past the coronavirus restrictions.

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The leaders of Australia and New Zealand say they've discussed a so-called trans-Tasman quarantine bubble, opening up Australia and New Zealand to each other again as both countries try to move past the coronavirus restrictions.

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